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build

9 Kiribati words

• umatoa
  • Bingham strongly buildt as a house or canoe.
  • Sabatier kaumatoa: to build big...
• katea
  • Bingham to make stand up, to set up, to build.
  • Sabatier kakatea: to raise, to lift up, to put standing up, to establish, to build, to set up.
• kaba
  • Bingham to build or construct, as a canoe or a ship.
  • Sabatier kaba, kaba te wa, kaba te kaibuke: to build a canoe, a ship. lit. to tie, to tie together.
• boua
  • Bingham to build a new canoe.
• kateibai
  • Sabatier to construct, to build.
• ngao
  • Sabatier aea ngao: to build nest.
• ai
  • Sabatier to heap up, accumulate, build.
• karaoi
  • Sabatier karaoa, kakaraoa: to do, to execute, to accomplish, to make, to manufacture, to build.
• tei
  • Sabatier katea, kateitea, katei, kateitei: to put standing up, to put upright, to train, to erect, to build, to construct, to found, to institute, to plant.